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Flights from Barcelona to San Jose

There are no direct flights from Barcelona to San Jose. The fastest way is one stop via Seattle or Chicago, about 15h 14m door to door (33 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 15h 14m
BCNSJCORD

Barcelona to San Jose at a glance

Fastest journey15h 14mVia Seattle, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seattle or Chicago

Best ways to fly from Barcelona to San Jose

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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BCN Seattle (SEA) SJC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Wed13:30 BCN15:45 SEA2h 00m connection17:45 SEA19:44 SJCDelta Air Lines + Alaska Airlines
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 14m
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BCN Chicago (ORD) SJC
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Volaris
Sat16:15 BCN18:28 ORD1h 47m connection20:15 ORD22:32 SJCUnited Airlines
16 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 17m
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BCN Atlanta (ATL) SJC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon12:30 BCN16:16 ATL3h 44m connection20:00 ATL21:37 SJCDelta Air Lines
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 18h 07m
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BCN Dallas (DFW) SJC
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon12:15 BCN16:08 DFW4h 52m connection21:00 DFW22:21 SJCAmerican Airlines
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 19h 06m
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BCN Los Angeles (LAX) SJC
Leg 1: Level · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~16h 13m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
9,581 km5,950 miles
Journey time
15h 14mon current schedules
Time difference
-9hSan Jose vs Barcelona
Currency in San Jose
USD
Airports
BCN → SJC

Flights from Barcelona to San Jose: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Barcelona to San Jose?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seattle, Chicago and Atlanta. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Barcelona to San Jose?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 14m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,581 km.
Where do you change planes between Barcelona and San Jose?
The best connecting points are Seattle (SEA), Chicago (ORD), Atlanta (ATL) and Dallas (DFW). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Seattle, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Barcelona and San Jose?
Barcelona: Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN). San Jose: Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC).
What is the time difference between Barcelona and San Jose?
San Jose is 9 hours behind Barcelona.

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